Surly Long Haul Trucker size 54cm for sale

The Surly Long Haul Trucker is the best off-the-shelf touring bikes you can buy. The Surly’s performance is exceptional, their price is right and they have great worldwide availability.

The Trucker is like a sailing boat: it seemingly floats over bumps, and the direction change is slow and gentle. This is the way a touring bike should feel. I think that the geometry of the bike is close to perfect. The steel tubing used in the frame’s construction allow the Trucker to excel as a touring bike.The Trucker’s geometry is relaxed, which allows the frame to handle panniers comfortably. The chainstays are longer than most touring bikes, which is important for both the bikes stability and for heel clearance from your pannier bags. 4130 steel frame; it’s comfortable and field repairable (to anyone who knows how to use a welder).– It’s the ideal touring geometry: when fully-loaded the handling is stable and smooth to ride.